***Update…I realize that sometimes I get very reactionary and just start jotting down stuff without checking my attitude at the door. I need to start adopting the whole “disagree without being disagreeable” motto Mercy is always preaching to me, and in that spirit I’m going to scratch out all the areas where I let the [...]
On Wednesday, December 17, board members of The Knox Foundation, approved a grant to The Salvation Army’s Marshall House in the amount of $2,500 to be used for operation of the temporary shelter for women and children. This is added to the $33,000 already committed by the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving and the (ahem) [...]
For two and a half years I lived on the corner of Capitol and Hudson. A beautiful one bedroom basement apartment in one of the many incredible brownstones on the block. I was working at the time at The Bushnell Center for Performing Arts and had a relatively short commute of about 5 [...]
A couple links forwarded to me of some random mentions of la paloma sabanera which remind us what the bigger picture is. The first link here is regarding our 3rd anniversary party (pictured above) and the second is regarding the mural that was painted outside our store in our first summer.
Our friend over at Urban Compass has a super duper detailed report on the ULI’s report to Hartford leaders here:
http://urbancompass.net/?p=673